First15 Devotional
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First15 Devotional
First15 is a daily devotional written to help you connect with God. Each day, the devotional features scripture, a devotional thought, guided prayer, and action steps. For more information, please visit first15.org. To hear the music from the devotional, search for First15 Worship on Spotify or Appl...
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Rejoicing and Weeping with Others
In today’s First15, we’re going to continue our series on the marks of a true Christian by looking at Paul’s encouragement to rejoice and weep with ot...
Bless Those Who Persecute You
In the middle of our week on the marks of a true Christian, today we’re looking at Paul’s command to bless those who persecute you. Truly blessing tho...
Rejoice in Hope
In our third episode in this week-long series on the marks of a true Christian, today we’re going to explore together what it means to rejoice in hope...
Be Fervent in Spirit
As we continue this week on the marks of a true Christian, today we’re going to look at what it means to be fervent in spirit. You were made to live w...
Let Love be Genuine
This week in the First15 podcast, we're going to take a look at seven principles found in Romans 12 that describe the marks of a true Christian. The i...
The Power of Faith
In today’s First15 we’re wrapping up our week on faith by looking at the power of faith. Trusting in God changes things. Faith is powerful. As we’re g...
Faith in Trials
Today we’re looking at a topic I think all of us can relate to, how to have faith in the midst of trials. All throughout Scripture we see examples of...
The Marriage of Faith and Works
In today’s First15, we’re going to look together at the marriage of faith and works. One of my greatest struggles is working with God rather than for...
Praying in Faith
In today’s First15, we’re going to look at what it means to pray in faith. We have a good Father who listens to every word we pray, and knows every ne...
Living by Faith
We’re in our third day in our series on Faith. Today we’re going to look in greater depth at how we can actually live by faith, experiencing every mom...
Faith Comes by Hearing
In this week of First15, we’re focusing on faith. Living with our faith stirred up is absolutely foundational to living an abundant life. God is faith...
At the Heart of Faith
Hebrews 11:1 says, “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.” Faith is the undercurrent of everything we do...
Love Wins
In our final day of this week-long series seeking to put our faith to action, today we’re going to look at the victory we have in God’s love. As God’s...
Love Hopes
As we near the end of our series on love does, today we’re going to look at the role of hope in putting our faith into action. You and I need hope mor...
Love Forgives
In today’s podcast, we’re going to look at the role of forgiveness in putting our love into action. In God we have forgiveness for every sin we can co...
Love Encourages
In today’s podcast we’re going to look at the role of encouragement in putting our love into action. In a world that constantly seems to beat us down,...
Love Makes Time for Others
In our third day of this series exploring how to put our faith into action, we’re looking at how we can love others by simply making time for them. Th...
Love is Present
As we continue this week’s focus, seeking to put love into action, today we’re going to look at how simply being present can make all the difference i...
Action Fueled by Love
James 2:26 tells us, “Faith apart from works is dead.” If we are going to experience the fullness of life offered to us through our faith we must be t...
Loving the Church
As we wrap up our week on loving people, we look today at how we can love the Church as God does. Jesus says we will be known by the way we love each...
Loving Strangers
As we near the end of our week on loving people, today we shift to loving those we don’t know. We are all so busy, and most often unaware of those aro...
Loving Friends
In today’s First15, we’ll be learning about what it means to be a friend who loves well. Think about your dearest friends. What role have they played...
Loving Family
As we continue in our week of loving people well, today we’re going to learn about loving family. For some this is an easy task, but for many this is...
Jesus is the Model
As we continue our week on loving people well, we’re going to fix our eyes on Jesus. What better example or model for how to love than the One who lai...
Seeing Past the Brokenness
We are all broken people, living in a broken world. It’s that simple. Unfortunately, no one is exempt from the effects of sin. The good news for all o...
Living Without Offense
Loving others is one of the most important and difficult commands Jesus gave us. We are a messy, needy, and broken people. We constantly have to deal...
The Simplicity of Grace
As we wrap up this week of simple Christianity, today we look at grace. Many of us are so hard on ourselves and struggle to allow ourselves to taste t...
The Simple Truth of Freedom
As we near the end of our week on simple Christianity, we look today at the simple truth of our freedom in Christ. Our sin and bondage often feels lik...
The Discipline of Simplicity
Today we are going to explore the actual discipline of simplicity by answering questions like, What does it mean to simplify life? How would Jesus hav...
Rest in God
As we continue our week on simple Christianity, we have the joy today of discovering what it means to truly rest in God. In all the stress and hurry o...
A Life of Sacrifice
On the third day of our series on pursuing simple Christianity, we’re looking at what it means to live a life of sacrifice to God. May we discover wha...
Love People
As we continue our week exploring the simple principles of the Christian faith, today let’s look at what it means to love people. Many of us know that...
Love God: It’s All about Relationship
This week we’re going to focus on the simplicity the Christian life is meant to be marked by. Jesus summed up our purpose with two statements: love Go...
Love-Based Simplicity
As we wrap up our week on the simplicity of love, today we’ll look at the concept of simplicity itself and what it means to have a solitary pursuit. A...
Love-Based Obedience
God is the perfect parent. He is unlike anyone we’ve ever known, and his love is unlike anything we’ve experienced before. Imagine knowing your parent...
The Joy of a Love-Based Life
Most of the time our emotional happiness is based on our life’s circumstances. As we continue our week on the simplicity of love, today we’ll be takin...
All He Asks of Us is Love
It has been and always will be easy for people, especially religious people, to become focused on the wrong things in life. I constantly find myself m...
His Love Has Set Us Free
There is nothing in the world more freeing than being loved as you are. Today we’ll be exploring how God’s love has set us free as we continue in our...
His Love Has Redeemed Us
As we explore the simplicity of love this week, today we’ll look at how God’s love has redeemed us. There is an amazing Brennan Manning quote that say...
His Love Pursues Us
1 Corinthians 13:13 says, “So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love.” The greatest of all aspects of the Chr...